Russ Collins

Cinema Chat: The Great Gatsby, From Up on Poppy Hill, Mud, and more!

David Fair and Russ Collins — Thu, 09 May 2013 13:06:45 +0000

The Great Gatsby opens in theaters this weekend! In this week's installment of Cinema Chat, WEMU's David Fair and Russ Collins discuss several film options for the weekend and preview the upcoming Cinetopia Film Festival. The conversation began, however, with some sad news out of Hollywood.

Cinema Chat: Ann Arbor Film Fest and more

Russ Collins and David Fair — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:35:25 +0000

The latest Star Wars news, the yellow brick road returns, upcoming Ann Arbor Film Fest, special screenings and new openings downtown, and much more on this week's Cinema Chat from WEMU.

Cinema Chat: Guide to the Oscars

Russ Collins and Clark Smith — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:35:48 +0000

More about the Oscars, including Russ's sure-fire winners; Oscar nominee shorts at the Michigan, and new openings downtown and at the cineplexes. It's all on this week's Cinema Chat from WEMU.

Cinema Chat 8/16/12

Clark Smith — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:04:33 +0000

Michigan Theater Executive Director Russ Collins made his weekly visit to "Morning Edition" and joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss what movies are available locally this week. The conversation begins with an issue that's been sending ripples through the community of fans that love the "Twilight" franchise.

Cinema Chat 8/9/12

David Fair — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:36:01 +0000

After a week up north at the Traverse City Film Festival, Russ Collins returned to the WEMU studios and joined David Fair with plenty of Cinema Chat news!